Ammunition Inspector

About the Position: Inspects, tests, and evaluates munitions, explosives, and storage facilities for safety and readiness. Performs maintenance, demilitarization, and open burn/detonation operations. This position serves as an Ammunition Inspector within a developmental career ladder (WG-07 through WG-10). Selection will be made at the WG-07. Progression to the target grade of WG-10 is contingent upon satisfactory performance and management discretion.

Inspect individual munitions items and related material.

Independently perform inspections of storage sites for non-standard and hazardous methods of storing ammunition and components.

Set up and operate specialized Ammunition Peculiar Equipment, dismantling complete rounds into components for inspecting and testing.

Observe and inspect the demolition of high-explosive and explosive components, the burning of powder, and the destruction of ammunition.

Prepare Ammunition Transfer Records or LMP equivalent for movement of samples into inspection building and return to storage.

Perform a variety of operations in the renovation, modification, demilitarization, care, and preservation of ammunition and explosives.

Perform hazardous waste management duties and/or hazardous waste worker duties in permitted or regulated facilities.